linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bsg: call idr_pre

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Date:	Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:13:16 +0900
From:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	naota@...sp.net, JBottomley@...ell.com
Cc:	fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	axboe@...nel.dk, jkosina@...e.cz, gregkh@...e.de, daniel@...aq.de,
	linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bsg: call idr_pre_get() outside the lock.

On Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:26:01 +0900
Naohiro Aota <naota@...sp.net> wrote:

> The idr_pre_get() kernel-doc says "This function should be called
> prior to locking and calling the idr_get_new* functions.", but the
> idr_pre_get() calling in bsg_register_queue() is put inside
> mutex_lock(). Let's fix it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Naohiro Aota <naota@...sp.net>
> ---
>  block/bsg.c |   10 ++++------
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Acked-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>

Thanks,

James, can you merge this via your tree?
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